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Lidl Stiftung & Co. KG

Retail Sales Specialist / Sales Assistant Apprenticeship

Original title: Ausbildung Kaufmann im Einzelhandel / Verkäufer (m/w/d)

Lidl Stiftung & Co. KG
Berlin, BE500+ employeesAusbildung
Apprenticeship
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  • Start Date

    On request

  • Sector

    Retail

  • Salary

    €1250 - €1500

Listing data as of November 13, 2026

About this Apprenticeship

Lidl offers a full-time two-year sales assistant apprenticeship or three-year retail sales specialist apprenticeship at its store at Birkbuschstraße 54, 12167 Berlin. You learn about daily store operations, take responsibility and work as part of a team. Training starts on 1 August or 1 September depending on the region; no year is stated. Monthly pay depends on the training year and ranges from €1,250 to €1,350 for sales assistants or €1,250 to €1,500 for retail sales specialists.

What You'll Learn

  • During your apprenticeship, you learn what matters in retail and how quality, freshness and cleanliness help create a good shopping experience in Lidl stores. You can complete either a two-year sales assistant apprenticeship or a three-year retail sales specialist apprenticeship.
  • You get fully involved in stocking and displaying goods, baking and working at the checkout.
  • You check incoming goods, help with stocktakes and give customers advice and practical support.
  • If you choose the third year to qualify as a retail sales specialist, you learn how to prepare staff schedules and lead your first shift.
  • You attend training sessions and take part in apprentice projects to develop your skills further.

Requirements

  • A successfully completed school education
  • An interest in the fast-moving world of retail
  • Drive and a committed approach to work
  • Team spirit, friendliness and enjoyment of working with people
  • Reliability and flexibility to work during your store's opening hours

What Lidl Stiftung & Co. KG offers

  • Good pay above the fixed pay scale, plus holiday pay and a Christmas bonus
  • An exclusive 5% shopping discount in our stores
  • Individual support and development, with guidance from experienced trainers and a personal mentor
  • Professional and personal growth as you take on more responsibility
  • Varied tasks and projects
  • Very good chances of being offered a job after passing your final examination, with the possible option of gaining the further retail sales specialist qualification and progressing to deputy store manager
  • A discounted Deutschlandticket travel pass
  • We want joining us to be worthwhile, with good benefits and a workplace culture built on trust, diversity and a clear pay system regardless of gender.
  • We reward good or very good results in your final examinations.
  • We want you to settle into #teamlidl well. During your induction, you learn about Lidl's systems and your work area, supported by a personal mentor who offers advice and practical help.
  • From 1 April, #teamlidl members receive 5% off their entire shop at any of our more than 3,250 Lidl stores in Germany.
  • Are you committed and focused on your goals? You can develop in a direction that makes the best use of your strengths. We prefer to fill vacancies with our own colleagues.
  • Shape your work and personal life to suit you. We offer part-time options, six weeks of holiday and the option of a sabbatical. We also support greener commuting and help pay for your Deutschlandticket travel pass.
  • Our employee app keeps you informed about Lidl news and employee offers. You can also use staff tools to plan your holiday, view your payslip and chat with colleagues.
  • We offer workplace health programmes covering exercise, healthy eating, managing stress, preventing addiction and comfortable, safe working setups, plus special rates at selected fitness providers across Germany.
  • We celebrate success together at our annual Christmas party and other in-person and online team events. Every Christmas, you receive a Lidl Christmas package with surprises. We also regularly run prize draws and discount offers.

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